No one tracks sepsis cases closely enough to know how often these severe infections turn fatal. But the toll — both human and financial — is enormous, finds an investigation by KHN and the Chicago Tribune.

NPR – Food safety scares are up in 2018. Here’s why you shouldn’t freak out

In addition to better testing for pathogens, detection of outbreaks has improved, too.

CNBC – Summer just ended, but CDC officials are already urging people to prepare for another potentially nasty flu season

Summer may still be lingering, but federal health officials are already urging people to start prepping for another potentially nasty flu season after last year’s was particularly deadly.

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Do you have a scientific (peer reviewed) article on the safety of “organic” vs non-organic foods? There is so much miss-information in the non-scientific press and among people who do not have the background to understand scientific articles in scientific journals.